shieldlike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shield.
Example Sentences
- "In some works the motif is doubled and angled, decreasing the shieldlike frontality and opening up new optical and spatial possibilities. 945 Madison Avenue, at 75th Street, (212) 570-3676, whitney.org; closes on Sunday."
Etymology
From shield + -like.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more shieldlike (comparative)
most shieldlike (superlative)